PortfolioMetrics

FXG

- First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund

Key Information

Earliest date2008-01-02
ExchangeNYSE
Instrument TypeETF
MIC CodeARCX
CountryUnited States

ETF Information

Fund ProviderFirst Trust
IndexStrataQuant Consumer Staples Index
Expense Ratio0.63%
Number Of Holdings41
Inception Date2007-05-08
Asset ClassEquity
CurrencyUSD
ListingUS-listed
SectorConsumer Staples
Investment StyleBlend
Non-leveragedNon-leveraged

About FXG

The First Trust Consumer Staples AlphaDEX Fund is an equity ETF that tracks the StrataQuant Consumer Staples Index, providing exposure to the US consumer staples sector. It employs a multi-factor strategy with a tiered weighting scheme, aiming to generate excess returns relative to traditional cap-weighted benchmarks. The fund offers a diversified portfolio with a lower concentration of top holdings, making it a suitable option for investors seeking to gain exposure to the consumer staples sector.